Czechia vs Ukraine: Mean body mass index (BMI) in women
Czechia
26.2
in 2016
Ukraine
26.2
in 2016
Czechia rank
95th
Ukraine rank
95th
Mean body mass index (BMI) in women over time
- Czechia
- Ukraine
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 26.2 against 26.2 in Ukraine, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Czechia ahead.
Czechia ranks 95th and Ukraine ranks 95th of 190 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 4 and Ukraine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.36 | 24.92 | 1.44 | Czechia |
| 1980s | 26.47 | 25.24 | 1.23 | Czechia |
| 1990s | 26.19 | 25.5 | 0.69 | Czechia |
| 2000s | 26.04 | 25.87 | 0.17 | Czechia |
| 2010s | 26.13 | 26.14 | 0.0143 | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean body mass index (bmi) in women, Czechia or Ukraine?
- Czechia, at 26.2 against 26.2 in Ukraine as of 2016.
- What is the difference in mean body mass index (bmi) in women between Czechia and Ukraine?
- 0, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Ukraine?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Czechia and Ukraine rank globally for mean body mass index (bmi) in women?
- Czechia ranks 95th and Ukraine ranks 95th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mean body mass index (BMI) in women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Body mass index (BMI) is measured as a person's weight in kilograms (kg) divided by her height (in meters), squared. The WHO define a BMI <=18.5 as 'underweight'; 18.5 to <25 as 'normal/healthy'; 25.0 to <30 as 'overweight'; and >30.0 as 'obese'.